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Police Dragged Me on the Ground, Called Me Insane, Says Opposition Activist
Armenian National Congress (HAK) activist Vardges Gaspari was staging a protest during the military parade marking 20...Read More »
VIDEO: Yerevan Prepares for Junior Eurovision 2011
A new promotional video for the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest titled "Yerevan: They City of Colors" and...Read More »
Armenia’s Natural Gas Supply Temporarily Suspended
The Georgian Gas Transportation Company officially alerted ArmRosGazprom, the company that supplies consumer gas to Armenia...Read More »
One Day Without Cars: Drivers Encouraged to Walk or Bike Instead
World Car-Free Day is marked annually on Sept. 22. Organizers encourage people to walk, bike, use mass transit, work...Read More »
Russian Soldier Died in Gyumri
Oleg Tekhov, 22, who was serving in the Russian military base in Armenia's second-largest city, was run down by a car on...Read More »
Armenian PM Urges Facebook Users to Write Only in Armenian Letters
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, in a post on his Facebook page, urged all those posting comments in Armenian to...Read More »
Turkish Armenians Dream of an Armenia that is Truly Independent and Without Emigration
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia, Epress.am's Turkish correspondent spoke with...Read More »
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Protests Unauthorized Release of Memoir
Assange said in a statement: "The events surrounding its unauthorized publication by Canongate are not about freedom of information...Read More »
Artists to Dismantle the System, Show the Other Side of ‘Independence’ in Yerevan
Armenian artists who oppose the official celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's independence will be...Read More »
Troy Davis: Timeline of Main Events in Legal Saga
Troy Davis has been executed in Jackson, Georgia, despite a swirl of international pleas for clemency in one of the highest-profile US execution cases in years.Read More »